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Transforming the Construction Materials Supply Chain

Talking Logistics

If you stop to think about it, the construction industry supply chain is all around us — it’s the roads we drive on, our houses and commercial buildings, and all sorts of other infrastructure. Simply put, there’s probably no other supply chain that is in more dire need of transformation than the construction industry supply chain.

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Evaluate Your Business Leadership Skills With This Free Leadership Assessment Tool

WorkWave

We have a quick and easy solution for you – a tried and true Leadership Assessment Tool that you can download right here. So if you’re not quite ready to download the tool, you’ll want to read until the end to see exactly what you’ll get out of it.

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Key Takeaways from SAP Spend Connect Live

Logistics Viewpoints

It is a brilliant tool.” For example, a buyer might say, “You only shipped me 800 of the 1000 products I ordered.” If the network is constructed correctly, it also means that the network becomes a marketplace where sellers and buyers can find each other. My advice,” he concluded, “is just jump in.

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The Digital Supply Chain Needs to Include Trade Compliance Systems!

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, it can look like imports from China are cheaper than the same goods imported from Mexico if a company is not relying on analysis produced by an advanced good global trade compliance (GTC) system. At its heart a GTC is not just a governance tool, it is a critical tool for risk management. For example, the U.S.

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Building AI to Unlearn Bias in Recruiting

Research shows that the hiring process is biased and unfair. While we have made progress to solve this, it’s potentially at risk due to advancements in AI technology. This eBook covers these issues & shows you how AI can ensure workplace diversity.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

Steve: You mentioned your people were swamped and that they needed better tools to do their jobs. Can you give me a concrete example of how your risk management solution detected a threat and came to the rescue? For example, to build that plant, the company would need to work with a construction company or companies.

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The Past, Present, and Future of Technology in the Warehouse

Logistics Bureau

For example: Paperwork and data entry: WMS has reduced the need for people to spend time completing paper forms or entering data from documents into spreadsheets and other data-management applications. That’s just what we’re seeing here, a prime example of how even more people are being displaced from the warehouse environment by technology.